How much does a rigger make in Portland?
$64,910a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $31.21 an hour or $5,409 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.21
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 28 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,800Median: $64,910Highest 10%: $81,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,800 | $26.35 | |
| 25th | $64,500 | $31.01 | |
| Median | $64,910 | $31.21 | |
| 75th | $73,430 | $35.30 | |
| 90th | $81,990 | $39.42 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a rigger make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $31.21 ($64,910 a year).
Do riggers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $64,910 against $62,640 nationally, 4% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $64,910, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for rigger pay?
28 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,990 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.